A conflict that was previously regarded as zero-sum for either side can now be seen as win-win for both. |
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According to game theory, organisms often find themselves in zero-sum situations. |
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As long as economic relations are seen as zero-sum, one side can win only if the other loses. |
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The second type of compromise is zero-sum, where a benefit to one side requires sacrifice by the other. |
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The zero-sum manpower game that Killebrew talks about means that many combat soldiers will be reclassified and retrained. |
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We start to understand a lot more about a zero-sum society, where if some get a benefit others have to lose. |
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It is helpful to present this puzzle as a two-person, zero-sum, win-lose game. |
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In a zero-sum budgetary game, welfare can hardly yield its share, while defense can do some. |
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The British attitude to immigration and immigrants has always been grudging, a mixture of xenophobia and socialist zero-sum economics. |
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This appointment process is a zero-sum political struggle, and both sides are out to deal each other a major, damaging defeat. |
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Most involve zero-sum derivative contracts where gains to one party equal losses to the other. |
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For example, if it is viewed as a zero-sum aggressor-defender situation, one party's gain is the other's loss. |
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Instead, the drug companies are reduced to producing slightly different versions of pre-existing products, which in the end is a zero-sum game. |
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What about the two types of games, zero-sum and non-zero-sum? |
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There is no returning to the old days of Father Knows Best corporatism, of top-down command-and-control leadership, of low-road, zero-sum competition. |
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Businesses are discovering that mediational modes arc cheaper and more effective than litigation-precisely because of the adversarial, zero-sum nature of litigation. |
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They both think in terms of a zero-sum game and this is the crux of the ongoing crisis. |
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My own view on this, and on such situations as this, is that it is what we call a zero-sum game. |
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Moreover, the debate on unity and secession continues to remain a zero-sum game. |
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In the zero-sum or near-zero-sum game that is warfare, those who do not take every advantage end up at least defeated and frequently dead. |
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Advocates often describe a zero-sum game, in which more of one inevitably means less of the other. |
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Neither a civic voice nor a decent life is something a person should have to earn in zero-sum competition. |
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But gaining while your opponents are dropping is all you need to win in the zero-sum game. |
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But it is becoming a zero-sum game, where no party can win without others losing, and everyone is choosing sides. |
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It means that impasses can only be broken by zero-sum victories by one party over another. |
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Today, it is simply not possible to endlessly draw so-called red lines and play zero-sum games. |
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It is a zero-sum logic that can only lead to global cataclysm. |
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In general, the parties continue to think of their security in terms of zero-sum gains and losses, rather than in terms of co-operation and non-hostile competition in which everyones security is enhanced. |
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Violence occurred in particular when politics was seen as a zero-sum game. |
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If in these 12 months of opportunity, we remain camped on national positions and engaged in zero-sum debates, then, I suggest, we will all have failed. |
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Yet the function of blogging in a big-media context is not a zero-sum game. |
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Because of limited funding, adding new services has turned into a zero-sum game where one important service is cut to allow for the introduction of a new one. |
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But if they're restricted just to donation capital or grants and contributions, they're not going to be able to do that: it's like a zero-sum universe. |
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It is for small island States, a clear and present danger, a zero-sum game, if you will, that may just decide their future membership of this Assembly. |
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Such hope is vital if we are ever to transcend the perpetual tit-for-tat, zero-sum game of everyday politics. |
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The Chinese do not view it as a zero-sum game in the manner of the Cold War. |
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Common parlor games, like chess or poker, have well-specified rules and are generally zero-sum games, making cooperation with the other player unproductive. |
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The zero-sum model of world trade which inspired its economic protectionism was derived from the zero-sum model of international politics which was inherent in its bellicism. |
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They do not see the negotiations as a zero-sum game but as a process that through constructive dialogue will lead to a win-win situation. |
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A zero-sum phenomenon has tended to appear in which societies have responded to the apprehensions of the rich by repressing the poor. |
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In Iraq, the nature of Daesh, the nature of its conflict with the Iraqi state and the balance of power between the two make it a zero-sum game. |
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Such a transfer, however, has no effect on the overall ceiling of heading 1 'Agriculture', since modulation implies a zero-sum transfer between its two sub-headings. |
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The wage subsidy strategy and the servicing strategy are sometimes pitted against one another as though we were faced with a zero-sum trade-off between the two. |
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Erroneously, political players tend to perceive elections as a zero-sum game in which a winner takes all and the loser loses everything. |
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The notion that justice is a zero-sum game, that any gains won by one group come at the expense of another, is nonsense. |
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The danger in such an environment is that resources will be allocated on a zero-sum basis, where funds needed to advance one global public good will simply be taken from funds needed to advance another. |
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Economic development is not a zero-sum game. |
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Have versus have-not, or zero-sum thinking, belongs to the Machine Age, not the Information Age. |
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As we all know, a security order is best when it is constructed through compromise, rather than a zero-sum approach in which the winner takes all. |
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When the economic pie is frozen or shrinking, it is understandable that a 'winner-take-all' mentality among rival interest groups could set in and turn policy consultation of the PRS process into a zero-sum competition. |
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In a zero-sum game, one person's gain is another person's loss. |
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The United States does not view Europe as a battleground between East and West, nor do we see the situation in Ukraine as a zero-sum game. |
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He saw Washington as trying to pursue the zero-sum game in the face of opposition from much of the rest of the world. |
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These people are almost entirely of two kinds: litigators conditioned to see trade as a zero-sum game, or spin-doctors who cannot lift their eyes from their latest poll findings. |
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We have got away from the idea of the Union as a zero-sum power game. |
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Who then is the optimal trading partner in this zero-sum game? |
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Wedge politics is a zero-sum game, based not so much on class as on ressentiment. |
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Conflictual negotiation is a zero-sum game aimed at differentiating interlocutors according to the power that they have. |
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Corruption may very well be one of the most blatant expressions of inequality in our society, a long-running zero-sum game whose stakes keep getting higher. |
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Zero-sum budgets bring out the worst mix of balderdash and partisanship among politicians. |
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